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Lewis Estates Movers, Edmonton

Cactus has completed over 200 residential moves across southwest Edmonton: Lewis Estates and the 52 communities around it. Here is what they cost, how long they run and what the City wants at the curb.

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Movers in Lewis Estates: what we know about moving here

What we can tell you about moving in Lewis Estates comes from the work rather than from adjectives. Across the 201 residential moves completed in the southwest Edmonton communities this one sits among, the job in the middle needed 4.75 hours on site and settled at $867 with tax counted, while half of them ran anywhere from 2.5 to 7.5 hours. Seven in ten graded small. Those are the figures a booking here is quoted against, and the band immediately below sets them out community by community, alongside what the City wants when a truck has to stand on the road.

Moving costs around Lewis Estates, by the numbers

Fifty-two communities across southwest Edmonton make up that set, 201 residential moves in total. Garneau carries 21 of them, Haddow and Terwillegar South 11 each, then Chappelle, Blue Quill and Brander Gardens. The median came to $867 with tax counted, with a quarter of them under $477 and a quarter above $1,546. 70% graded small, 25% medium and 5% large. Each of the pages below carries the same set of figures for its own community.

The comparison set
52 neighbourhoods · 201 moves

communities in southwest Edmonton: this one and every community next to it

Crew hours on site
4.75 median

half ran 2.5–7.5 hours · 201 moves

How big those moves are
70% small · 25% medium · 5% large
Busiest months
August, June and April

August 30, June 25, April 24

What those moves cost
$867 median

half fell between $477 and $1,546 · based on 201 residential moves, total cost with tax

How much does it cost to move in Lewis Estates?

The median residential move across the southwest Edmonton communities around Lewis Estates costs $867 with tax counted, and half of the 201 completed there fell between $477 and $1,546. A local move is billed hourly: the rate answers to the crew size and the truck size, it appears in the agreement before the crew arrives, and nothing is appended to it later.

  • Why is the price range around Lewis Estates so wide?

    Because the jobs behind it are. Across 201 moves of every size, the middle half runs 2.5 hours at one end and 7.5 at the other. 70% graded small, 25% medium and 5% large. On an hourly rate that is the whole explanation: one price per hour applied to two very different days.

  • How long does a move around Lewis Estates take?

    The middle job among those 201 moves ran 4.75 hours on site, with half of them between 2.5 and 7.5 hours. There is no charge for travel time within city limits, so what is billed is the time worked at your two addresses. How much is boxed before the crew arrives is the part of that you control.

  • Do I need a permit to park a moving truck in Lewis Estates?

    Only if the truck has to stand on the roadway rather than in a driveway. Edmonton's On-Street Construction and Maintenance permit is what covers it, there is no fee attached at the moment, and processing runs about 6 business days. Low-impact work asks for a minimum of 6 working days of notice and high-impact work 10, and peak construction season stretches both.

Call Edmonton or get a quote online. Either works.

Lewis Estates neighbourhood guide for moving day

The one piece of local administration worth handling in advance is the curb. Edmonton covers a vehicle occupying the street with an On-Street Construction and Maintenance permit, which currently carries no fee; processing runs about 6 business days, work of the kind a household move counts as should be filed a minimum of 6 working days before the date, and high-impact work 10. Peak construction season stretches those timelines, so earlier beats exact. Where the truck can use a driveway instead, none of that applies and the only access question is how far the carry is.

Booking the curb

On-Street Construction and Maintenance (OSCAM) Permit

City of Edmonton
What it costs
No fee currently: OSCAM Permits associated with Temporary Crossing, Tree Shrub Hoarding and Waste Bin, POD or SeaCan work reasons currently have no fees associated with them. A daily permitting fee for on-street placement of commercial waste bins, PODs or SeaCans is planned but is on hold until further notice.
How much notice
Average processing time is 6 business days. Low-impact projects should be submitted a minimum of 6 working days prior to start of work; high-impact projects a minimum of 10 working days. Longer processing during peak construction season (March to October).

Not sure whether your block needs an OSCAM permit before the truck arrives? Booking the curb in Lewis Estates is something we do every week: talk to our Edmonton team

Figures come from Cactus’s own completed residential moves (business and high-frequency accounts excluded) and from official municipal open data; they are medians and quartiles, never averages, every published figure rests on at least five moves, percentages are rounded, and all-time counts are floors because some older pickup and drop-off addresses were never geocoded.

Real Customers. Real Movers. Real Reviews.

Five-star Google reviews from customers whose move Cactus completed, newest first, preferring the ones whose job falls inside Lewis Estates’s own boundary. Quoted verbatim from the public listing and trimmed at a sentence.

181 five-star reviews with a written comment on our Edmonton listing since February 2024

  • 5 out of 5

    We ask Cactus Moving to help us we the local move and this guys are real professionals, thank you Ivan L and Andrii for amazing service!

    rana abuelhaija

    October 2024

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  • 5 out of 5

    Thank you Ivan L and Andrii! They moved me from Calgary to Edmonton without any stress and damages. I’ll always recommend Cactus Moving to all my friends!

    Abdallah Ghazal

    October 2024

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  • 5 out of 5

    Ivan L and Andrii did the job how it should be done. Appreciate your attention to what I said. And also thank you for our interesting conversation. Good job!

    Вадим Яковлев

    October 2024

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  • 5 out of 5

    (Translated by Google) We were moving from Edmonton🇨🇦 to America. I liked Andrey Yoda as a specialist👍I recommend him to everyone. (Original) Мы делали переезд с Эдмонтона🇨🇦 в Америку Андрей Yoda, как специалист понравился👍Всем рекомендую

    Yuliia Storoshchuk

    October 2024

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  • 5 out of 5

    Thanks to Ivan L and Andrii for your excellent job! I didn't have very much stuff to move but anyway you boys did it so fast! And welcome to Canada though:)

    Anastasiia

    October 2024

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  • 5 out of 5

    (Translated by Google) I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Andriy for his professionalism and conscientious work. He completed the task quickly, accurately and with full dedication.

    Вероника Жуковская

    October 2024

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